A factory produces bulbs. The probability that any one bulb is defective is 150 and they are packed in boxes of 10. From a single box, find the probability that:

i. one of the bulbs is defective

ii. exactly two bulbs are defective

iii. more than 8 bulbs work properly

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Let  X  be  the  random    denoting  a  bulb  to  be  defective.Here,  n=10,  p=150,  q=1−150=4950We  know  that  P(X=r)=Crnprqn−r(i)    None  of  the  bulbs  is  defective,  i.e.,  r=0            P(x=0)=C010(150)0(4950)10−0=(4950)10(ii)   Exactly  two  bulbs  are  defective,  i.e.,  r=2∴          P(x=2)=C210(150)2(4950)10−2=45.(49)8(50)10=45*(150)10*(49)8(iii)  More  than  8  bulbs  work  properly           We  can  say  that  less  than  2  bulbs  are  defective           P(X<2)=P(x=0)+P(x=1)                                  =C010(150)0(4950)10−0+C110(150)1(4950)9=(4950)10+15(4950)9                                  =(4950)9(4950+15)=(4950)9(5950)=59(49)9(50)10

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